May 21 31 Marshall St.
May 22 31 Marshall St.
May 23 31 Marshall St.
May 21, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Gymnasium
A fun and active program where students will take part in different sports such as whiffle ball, lacrosse, indoor or outdoor soccer and other group games. Two weeks will be dedicated to each of these sports where participants will be introduced to the basics of each game in a friendly, non-competitive atmosphere.
May 21, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Outside the cafeteria
Come and make beautiful creations while interacting with your fellow artists. Join us and meet new friends, as we create special works of art that you can treasure for a life-time. This class encourages creativity and teaches children to be proud of their accomplishments.
May 21, 2:35 PM - 4:00 PM @ Classroom
The Show Must Go On with Stacy Vachon is an 11 week workshop where children K-5 will choose music and scenes from popular musicals, then rehearse and perform them in a show for their friends and families. The workshop will take place once per week at the Lowell School from the last week of March through May and there will be two sessions available to choose from. The first group will meet on Mondays from 2:35-4:00 while the second group will meet Tuesdays from 2:35-4:00. The cost for the program is $150 which includes the 11 sessions, dress rehearsal and all that is involved in putting on the show. Costume accessories will be discussed with and either created by the children on Mondays and Tuesdays during our workshops or could be simple items or accessories from home. During our sessions we will learn what it is like to be on stage in front of an audience and we will choose music from shows that the children think will be fun to perform. As a child-driven workshop, we will be singin
May 21, 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM @ Gymnasium
Participants will learn marching, basic twirling skills and dance moves. Focus is on hand-eye coordination, rhythm, and teamwork. Spring session participants will learn a routine for the parade. Instruction is provided by Miss Tracey Gangi Johnson. We will once again offer three sessions as follows: Fall: September 25 to December 4, 2012 (no classes 10/9 and 11/6) Winter: December 18 to March 12, 2013 (no classes 12/25, 1/1, 1/22, 2/19, 3/5) Spring: March 19 to May 21, 2013 (no class 4/16) Performance in the Memorial Day Parade May 27, 2013
May 22, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM @ Gymnasium
Students will gain fundamental athletic skills while working as a team to learn games such as kickball, lacrosse, indoor and outdoor soccer and other group games. All activities will take place indoor’s in an atmosphere which promotes good sportsmanship, teamwork, and most of all fun.
May 23, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ On the Artificial Turf
This program will work on the fundamentals of Soccer, T-Ball and other games. The children will work on skills needed to play these games as well as learn about teamwork and sportsmanship in a fun, safe setting.
May 23, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Gymnasium
May 23, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Art Room
May 24, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Gymnasium
May 24, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Art Room
May 27, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Meet at Tufts Health Plan
May 28, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Gymnasium
May 28, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Outside the cafeteria
May 29, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Gymnasium
May 29, 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM @ Auditorium
Children enrolled in both sessions of this program are required to attend a MANDATORY DRESS REHEARSAL WEDNESDAY MAY 29th 3-5:30pm in the Watertown Middle School. *Transportation will not be available on that day so please plan accordingly.
May 30, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ On the Artificial Turf
May 30, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Gymnasium
May 30, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Art Room
May 31, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Gymnasium
May 31, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Art Room
May 31, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Auditorium
The show will take place Friday, May 31st at 7pm in the Watertown Middle School Auditorium.
May 21, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
The Watertown Senior Shuttle travels a fixed route throughout Watertown to take seniors grocery shopping, and we continually adjust the route to accommodate new riders. The bus goes to the Stop & Shop on Watertown St. on Tuesdays. Take the bus, and leave the driving (and parking) to us!
May 21, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
Trained SHINE (Serving Health Information Needs of Elders) volunteers offer free, confidential counseling by appointment on all aspects of Medicare and related health insurance programs. Or, you can reach a SHINE counselor by telephone. Call 1-800-AGE-INFO (1-800-243-4636), then press or say 3. Once you get the SHINE answering machine, leave your name and number. A volunteer will call you back, as soon as possible.
May 21, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Watertown Senior Center
The group meets weekly for support, and to socialize. Individuals weigh in (not mandatory) exercise to a tape, and participate in a talk about nutrition led by long-time volunteer, Evelyn Casey.
May 21, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
Drop in play. The group meets every week and welcomes new players!
May 22, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Watertown Senior Center
The "Straighten Up America" program was initiated to educate the community on the importance of spinal health and equip folks with the tools they need to take care of their spines. Watertown chiropractor, Andrew Mekas D.C. will visit the Senior Center to explain the anatomy of the spine, how posture can affect our health, and demonstrate some exercises that can be done daily to promote a healthy spine.
May 22, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 23, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Watertown Senior Center
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May 23, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Watertown Senior Center
Performed standing and with a chair. No floor work. Designed for senior participants.
May 23, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 23, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
The fourth installment of the highly successful Bourne series sees the return of the franchise's screenwriter, Tony Gilroy, this time stepping into the director's seat for an entry which sidelines main character Jason Bourne in order to focus on a fellow estranged assassin (Jeremy Renner). Edward Norton and Rachel Weisz co-star, with Joan Allen and Albert Finney reprising their roles from the previous films.
May 23, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Watertown Savings Bank Room, Watertown Free Public Library
Filmed in Boston by film maker Stu Maddux, this award winning documentary follows six LGBT seniors as they face the challenges of aging. The film discovers how oppression in the years before Stonewall now affects some older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people with fear and isolation. The Watertown Council on Aging, Watertown Free Public Library, and World in Watertown are co-sponsoring a screening of the film.
May 24, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
The Watertown Senior Shuttle travels a fixed route throughout Watertown to take seniors grocery shopping, and we continually adjust the route to accommodate new riders. The bus goes to the Super Stop and Shop on Pleasant St. on Fridays. Take the bus, and leave the driving (and parking) to us!
May 24, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center 31 Marshall St.
Low stakes senior bingo. A fun way to socialize with friends!
May 24, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center 31 Marshall St.
Try an exercise class at the Senior Center! The classes focus on the particular needs of seniors in a fun, safe environment. Exercises include muscle strengthening, light stretching, balance and posture improvement, and low-impact aerobics; all done to your favorite tunes! Regular exercise can improve circulation, help to strengthen bones, increase muscle mass, reduce joint stiffness, and improve general health. Plus, it’s fun! Whether it’s to get stronger, loosen up, or just get moving, give it a try and join us!
May 24, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
The Spring session of Tai Chi is underway, but there is still time to come, learn, and gain some new skills! Improve your balance, reduce stress, and increase energy with simple movements that are low impact, and put minimal stress on muscles and joints. The one-hour classes are taught by Senior Instructor, Marie Favorito founder and Director of Boston Healing Tao.
The group sings for fun, and members do not need to be able to read music. The Mellowtones meet on scheduled Friday afternoons at 12:30 p.m.
May 28, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 28, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 28, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 28, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 29, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Watertown Senior Center
Every year, the Mass Bar Association sponsors an Elder Law Education Program in cooperation with the Mass Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. This program brings elder law attorneys into the community to discuss legal issues of interest to seniors. Elder law is a focus on life-care planning to insure that the total health care and estate planning needs of an individual are addressed, from a multi-disciplinary perspective. This year elder law attorney, Dale Tamburro will visit the Senior Center to discuss these important issues and to answer your questions.
May 29, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 30, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 30, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 30, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
Producer/director Roger Michell teams with screenwriter Richard Nelson to adapt Nelson's BBC radio play chronicling the extramarital affair between President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Bill Murray) and his distant cousin, Daisy (Laura Linney), which comes to light during a royal visit from the King and Queen of England at his home in Hyde Park. As war engulfs Europe and the king seeks the support of the American government, President Roosevelt struggles to balance his domestic affairs with his international obligations as Commander in Chief.
May 31, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
May 31, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Watertown Senior Center 31 Marshall St.
May 31, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM @ Watertown Senior Center
The Spring series of ten one-hour classes starts Friday March 15! Anyone, regardless of age or physical ability, can practice Tai Chi. Older adults find it especially appealing because the movements are low impact and put minimal stress on muscles and joints. The movements are easily modified to accommodate all levels of ability. Although Tai Chi’s best-documented health effect is its ability to improve balance, it can also reduce stress, increase flexibility, improve strength and increase energy. Tai Chi is taught by Senior Instructor, Marie Favorito, founder and Director of Boston Healing Tao. COST: $30. Payable to instructor at first class of the series. Just want to try it out? There’s a drop-in fee of $5.00 per class.
The Mellowtones sing for fun, and members do not need to be able to read music
May 21, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ Richard E. Mastrangelo Council Chamber
to discuss the Recycling Survey and Additional Recycling Toters
May 21, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Richard E. Mastrangelo Council Chamber
Public hearing on the following departmental fiscal year 2014 budgets: Retirement Benefits, Fire Department, Emergency Management, Treasurer/Collector, Parking Lots & Meters, and Capital Improvement Program.
May 22, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Phillip Pane - Lower Hearing Room
May 22, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Watertown Middle School Library
May 22, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Town Council Chamber - 2nd Floor
May 23, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @
May 27, All Day
May 28, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Council Office
Town Auditor/Council Clerk evaluations; status updates on finance and public works studies
May 28, 7:15 PM - 10:00 PM @ Richard E. Mastrangelo Council Chamber
May 28, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Richard E. Mastrangelo Council Chamber
Public hearing on the following departmental fiscal year 2014 budgets: Town Attorney, Water/Sewer Enterprise Budgets, and Department of Public Works.
May 29, 1:30 PM @ Town Hall - Town Council Chambers